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[[Image:Kirk W. Conover.jpg|frame|right|Assemblyman Kirk W. Conover]]'''Kirk W. Conover''' (born [[April 17]], [[1954]]) serves in the [[New Jersey]] [[New Jersey General Assembly|General Assembly]] representing the [[New Jersey Legislature#District 2|2nd legislative district]] since [[2003]]. Conover was sworn in to Assembly June 2003 after selection to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Assemblyman Paul D'Amato. Conover serves in the Assembly on the Telecommunications and Utilities and the Tourism and Gaming Committees.


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On Election Day, [[November 8]], [[2005]], former [[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]] [[Mayor]] [[James Whelan]], a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]], defeated Republican Conover in the [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]-leaning District.
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| term_start1 = June 2003
| term_end1 = January 10, 2006
| predecessor1 = [[Paul D'Amato]]
| successor1 = [[Jim Whelan]]
| office2 = Chairman of the [[Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders]]
| term_start2 = 2000
| term_end2 = 2003
| predecessor2 = Dennis Levinson
| successor2 = [[Frank Finnerty]]
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| term_start3 = 1981
| term_end3 = 2003
| predecessor3 = [[Jerry Savell]]
| successor3 = [[Sue Schilling]]
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| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
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'''Kirk W. Conover''' (born April 17, 1954) is an American [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]] politician, who served in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]] representing the [[New Jersey Legislative Districts, 2001 redistricting#District 2|2nd legislative district]] from 2003 to 2006. Conover was sworn into the Assembly in June 2003 after selection to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Assemblyman [[Paul D'Amato]]. Conover served in the Assembly on the Telecommunications and Utilities and the Tourism and Gaming Committees.
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Assemblyman Conover served on the [[Atlantic County, New Jersey|Atlantic County]] [[Board of Chosen Freeholders]] from [[1981]]-[[2003]], serving as its Chairman in [[1992]], [[1995]] and from [[2000]]-[[2003]].


==Biography==
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Conover graduated with a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] from [[Rutgers University]] in Economics and was awarded an [[Master of Business Administration|M.B.A.]] from the [[University of Pennsylvania]] in Business Administration. He is a V.P. and Licensed Insurance Producer, Shore Agency, Inc. and a Licensed Realtor, Tilton Real Estate, Inc.
On Election Day, November 8, 2005, former [[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]] [[Mayor]] [[Jim Whelan]], a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], defeated Republican Conover in the Republican-leaning District.<ref>Barlas, Thomas. [http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_action=doc&p_docid=10DCB9E31EC4C520&p_docnum=14&p_queryname=NaN&p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated4&p_nbid=H5FD5FSWMTE4NTg0NzQ0OS4yODY4NjU6MTo3OnJhLTE4ODg "2ND DISTRICT ASSEMBLY / WHELAN GOING TO TRENTON / ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY DETERMINE WHO WILL JOIN HIM"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', November 9, 2005. Accessed August 8, 2007. "Unofficial vote totals show Whelan with 27,456 votes. Blee was in second place with 26,433 votes, and Democrat Damon Tyner was in third place with 24,162 votes. Conover brought up the rear with 21,666 votes."</ref>

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Assemblyman Conover served on the [[Atlantic County, New Jersey|Atlantic County]] [[Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)|Board of Chosen Freeholders]] from 1981 to 2003, serving as its Chairman in 1992, 1995 and from 2000 to 2003.

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Conover graduated with a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] from [[Rutgers University]] in Economics and was awarded an [[Master of Business Administration|M.B.A.]] from the [[University of Pennsylvania]] in Business Administration. He is a V.P. and Licensed Insurance Producer, Shore Agency, Inc. and a Licensed Realtor, Tilton Real Estate, Inc. Kirk married his wife Nancy in Hawaii in 2000 and has 3 stepsons.


==District 2==
==District 2==
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*Assemblyman [[Francis J. Blee]], and
*Assemblyman [[Francis J. Blee]], and
*Senator [[William Gormley]]
*Senator [[William Gormley]]

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/conover.asp Assemblyman Conover's Legislative Website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051027062045/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/conover.asp Assemblyman Conover's Legislative Website]
*[http://www.njvoterinfo.org/cb/conover.html New Jersey Voter Information Website 2003]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051030121709/http://www.njvoterinfo.org/cb/conover.html New Jersey Voter Information Website 2003]


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Latest revision as of 07:27, 14 February 2024

Kirk W. Conover
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 2nd district
In office
June 2003 – January 10, 2006
Preceded byPaul D'Amato
Succeeded byJim Whelan
Chairman of the Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders
In office
2000–2003
Preceded byDennis Levinson
Succeeded byFrank Finnerty
Member of the
Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders
from the 4th district
In office
1981–2003
Preceded byJerry Savell
Succeeded bySue Schilling
Personal details
Born (1954-04-17) April 17, 1954 (age 70)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materRutgers University (BA)
University of Pennsylvania (MBA)

Kirk W. Conover (born April 17, 1954) is an American Republican Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 2nd legislative district from 2003 to 2006. Conover was sworn into the Assembly in June 2003 after selection to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Assemblyman Paul D'Amato. Conover served in the Assembly on the Telecommunications and Utilities and the Tourism and Gaming Committees.

Biography

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On Election Day, November 8, 2005, former Atlantic City Mayor Jim Whelan, a Democrat, defeated Republican Conover in the Republican-leaning District.[1]

Assemblyman Conover served on the Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 1981 to 2003, serving as its Chairman in 1992, 1995 and from 2000 to 2003.

Conover graduated with a B.A. from Rutgers University in Economics and was awarded an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in Business Administration. He is a V.P. and Licensed Insurance Producer, Shore Agency, Inc. and a Licensed Realtor, Tilton Real Estate, Inc. Kirk married his wife Nancy in Hawaii in 2000 and has 3 stepsons.

District 2

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Each of the forty districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly. The other representatives from the 2nd Legislative District are:

References

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  1. ^ Barlas, Thomas. "2ND DISTRICT ASSEMBLY / WHELAN GOING TO TRENTON / ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY DETERMINE WHO WILL JOIN HIM", The Press of Atlantic City, November 9, 2005. Accessed August 8, 2007. "Unofficial vote totals show Whelan with 27,456 votes. Blee was in second place with 26,433 votes, and Democrat Damon Tyner was in third place with 24,162 votes. Conover brought up the rear with 21,666 votes."
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Preceded by Atlantic County Freeholder - District 4
1981-2003 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Dennis Levinson
 Atlantic County Freeholder Chairman
2000-2003 		Succeeded by
Preceded by New Jersey General Assembly - 2nd District
2003-2006 		Succeeded by


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